Shotley Marina Ltd

Shotley Marina is ideally situated at the confluence of the Rivers Orwell and Stour. Its location is second to none, and as a yachtsman you can choose to explore these rivers or access the open sea and plot trips to local harbours. For the adventurous, longer passages to the continent are an option without having to motor or sail for a couple of hours to the mouth of the river. The approach to Shotley Marina is straightforward. From seaward, see Stanfords No.6 or Imray Y16 and follow the recommended yacht track. At the Shotley Spit south cardinal turn to port. The channel marker posts bear 272° M. The port hand post is yellow & black Q.F. White 5 secs. The starboard hand post is Green Gp. Fl.(4) 15 secs. At the channel marker posts the state of the art “Inogon” system will help guide you to the lock gates. The lock control tower constantly monitors channel 80 .